Travelling from Derby to Shrewsbury by train

Fast trains from Derby to Shrewsbury take around 1 hour and 47 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 90 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Derby and Shrewsbury.

1. Are there direct trains from Derby to Shrewsbury?

Journeys between Derby and Shrewsbury usually involve one change of train.

We usually find around 41 departures on the route from Derby to Shrewsbury every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 51 departures.

2. How long is the train journey from Derby to Shrewsbury?

The Derby to Shrewsbury train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 47 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Derby to Shrewsbury train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Shrewsbury is usually scheduled to depart Derby around 06:10 and the last train is around 23:14.
At weekends the first train of the day leaves Derby around 06:10, and the last at 22:26.

When to book Derby to Shrewsbury train tickets?

Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance.
If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Derby to Shrewsbury by train.

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